Formally named Leno's Clam Bar (but never called that by anybody), Greasy Nick's is vaguely reminiscent of a New England clam shack, but with a city grit that is far removed from anything you'll find along the coast of Maine. Although the clams can be good, they aren't always. Better to have a cheeseburger with fried onions, a fine summer lunch.

91% Approval Rating (12 votes)

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"For a summer patio picnic, Greasy Nick's is just the ticket. A fiercely downscale New Rochelle spot, across the street from a gas station, there's nothing refined about the food or setting. This urban shoreline treat is vaguely reminiscent of a New England clam ..."
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Peter Plati

September 30, 2007

"I've been going to Leno's Clam Bar... more affectionately known as "Greasy Nick's", since I was very young, and even more often after I got my driver's license. I used to head there with some buddies after football practice during the summer. I took my three sons ..."
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